Key Features
- 5-inch C-CAM driver
- Small Tier 1 design suits compact ceiling spaces
- 1-inch C-CAM tweeter improves treble detail
- 40Hz to 30kHz response supports balanced playback
- Quik-Link and Tri-Grip II simplify installation
Monitor Audio Creator Series C1S In-Ceiling Speaker Small Overview
The Monitor Audio C1S is designed for cost-effective in-ceiling installations where space is limited but clear, discreet audio is still needed. Its two-way design combines a 5-inch C-CAM mid-bass driver with a 1-inch C-CAM tweeter, making it a practical choice for background music, TV audio, and smaller room systems.
With a 40Hz to 30kHz installed frequency response, 84dB sensitivity, and 50W continuous power handling, the C1S offers a simple entry point into Monitor Audio’s Creator Series. The UD Waveguide helps spread high frequencies more evenly into the room, while the compact 171mm cut-out makes it easier to position than the larger C1M and C1L models. It is supplied with a white round grille for a clean ceiling finish.
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Full Description
View Full DescriptionSmall Tier 1 Option For Tighter Spaces
The S in C1S refers to its small format within Monitor Audio’s Creator Series in-ceiling range, making it the most compact Tier 1 option. Compared with the C1M and C1L, it uses a smaller 5-inch C-CAM mid-bass driver and a 171mm cut-out, so it is easier to place in tighter ceiling areas. This makes it well suited to hallways, kitchens, bedrooms, studies and multi-room systems where discreet coverage, simple placement and clean everyday sound matter more than maximum output from a neatly hidden speaker above the room.
Simple Installation For Everyday Ceiling Audio
Quik-Link speaker cable connection helps make wiring faster and tidier, which is useful when fitting several speakers across a home. It reduces cable handling above the ceiling and supports a cleaner installation process for everyday audio projects. Tri-Grip II then secures the C1S firmly into the ceiling, giving installers a reliable fit once the speaker is positioned. With a 99mm mounting depth and supplied white round grille, it offers straightforward planning before fitting begins and a neat final finish that blends easily into most rooms.
Specifications
| System Format | 2-Way |
|---|---|
| Channels | 1 |
| Frequency Response | 40 Hz – 30 kHz (-6 dB, Installed) |
| Nominal Impedance | 8 Ω |
| Minimum Impedance | 6.6 Ω @ 150 Hz |
| Sensitivity | 84 dB (2.83 Vrms @ 1 m, Installed) |
| Maximum Peak SPL | 110 dB (Single Speaker @ 1 m, Z-Weighted) |
| Continuous Power Handling | 50 W (RMS Into Nominal Impedance, Pink Noise With 6 dB Crest Factor) |
| Recommended Amplifier Power | 25 – 100 W Into 8 Ω |
| Driver Configuration | 1 × 5 Inch (127 mm) C-CAM Mid-Bass Driver1 × 1 Inch (25 mm) C-CAM Tweeter |
| Crossover Frequency | LF/HF: 3 kHz |
| Mounting Depth | 99 mm |
| Cut-Out Hole Diameter | 171 mm |
| Pre-Construction Bracket | CS-B |
| Cabinet Finish | Matte BlackOrange |
| Dimensions (W × H × D) | 201 × 201 × 103 mm |
| Weight | 1.4 kg |
| Sold As | Single Unit With CS-Round Grille (White) |
| Product Code | SCSC1S |
| EAN | 5060565774148 |
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